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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
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Date: 12/14/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SHOVELING PORCH WITH NO GLOVES AND GOT FROSTBITE RT HAND C/OPAIN FRO ST BITE RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ AVULSION FX LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SHOVELING SNOW WITH SHOVEL AND CUT LEFT HAND ON SHOVEL C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT. C/O PAIN ABD SWELLING OF R. HAND. AFTER SHOVELING SNOW, DX. CELLULI TIS OF R. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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